Pearl Necklace Design – How to Make a 2-Strand Flower Pearl Bead Necklace

Summary: Are you searching for flower pearl necklace? This tutorial will tell you how to make a pearl necklace, hope you can some inspirations on making pearl bead necklace.

Pearl Necklace Design – How to Make a 2-Strand Flower Pearl Bead Necklace

I use glass pearl beads mainly in making this pearl bead necklace, how do you like it? If you are searching for flower pearl necklace, this one will be a nice choice for you to have a try.

Supplies you’ll need in making the pearl bead necklace:

10mm White Round Glass Pearl Beads
8mm White Round Glass Pearl Beads
16x16x5.5mmFlower Acrylic Enamel Beads
6mm Rhinestone Spacer Beads
15x9mm White Drop Acrylic Pearl Beads
Alloy Rhinestone Flower Brooches
Golden Linking Rings
Golden Bead Tips
Golden Eye Pins
Golden Ball Headpins
Golden Bead Caps
Golden Jump Rings
Golden Spring Clasps
0.3mm Silver Tiger Tail Wire
Scissors
Needle Nose Pliers
Round Nose Pliers

Supplies you’ll need in making the pearl bead necklace

 

Instructions on how to make a pearl necklace:

Step 1: Make a basic bead link pattern

1st, slide a 10mm pearl bead, a bead cap, a blue rhinestone spacer bead, a bead cap and a 10mm pearl bead to an eye pin, and then make a loop at the other end of it;
2nd, slide a 10mm pearl bead to an eye pin and add it to a linking ring, then make other 3 bead links and a pearl bead pattern;
3rd, add each 2 bead links to a pearl bead pattern, and connect the bead links with a flower brooch through jump rings.

Make a basic bead link pattern

Step 2: Make a pearl bead strand

1st, slide a flower enamel bead to an eye pin and slide a drop pearl to a ball headpin, then connect them together as a dangle pattern;
2nd, make other 4 such dangle patterns with flower beads and drop pearl beads;
3rd, add a bead tip to a piece of tiger tail wire (with a length about 120cm), then slide 4 8mm pearl beads and 3 white rhinestone spacers to the wire alternatively;
4th, add a blue dangle pattern to the wire and add 3 8mm pearl beads and 2 rhinestone spacers to the wire, then add a blue dangle pattern to the wire and add 3 8mm pearl beads and 2 rhinestone spacers to the wire;
5th, add a red dangle pattern to the wire, and then make the corresponding part of the bead strand as pictured.

Make a pearl bead strand

Step 3: Finish the 2-strand pearl necklace

1st, hang both ends of the bead strand to the linking ring together;
2nd, make another piece of pearl bead strand with 8mm pearl beads and white rhinestone spacers as pictured;
3rd, attach one end of this bead strand to a linking ring through ha jump ring;
4th, add a lobster clasp to the other end of the bead strand, and then connect it with the other linking ring through a jump ring.

Finish the 2-strand pearl necklace

Here is the final look of the flower pearl necklace.

the final look of the flower pearl necklace

Now this 2-strand pearl necklace is finished quickly, how do you like it? If you are interested in making pearl bead necklace, then you can follow here to make one like this. Have fun!

This project is inspired from http://lc.pandahall.com/craft-ideas/13143.html.

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